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Where does “veuille” come from?

veuille (French) comes from French vouloir, from Old French voloir, from Latin volō, from Proto-Italic gʷelāō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₁-éh₂-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

veuille (French): first-person singular present subjunctive of...

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Ancestry of “veuille”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvouloirto want, wish, desire; to see oneself as; to give...
2Old Frenchvoloirto want; desire; wish
3Latinvolō—
4Proto-Italicgʷelāō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelh₁-éh₂-ye-tito throw, raise the arm
6Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing
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